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| Eastern Illinois Panthers | SE Missouri State Redhawks |
| 11-18 | March 05, 2014, 09:30 | Nashville Municipal Auditorium | 17-13 |
SE Missouri State looks to cover the Redhawks-Panthers pointspread on Wednesday and improve its overall 17-13 mark when they host Eastern Illinois in college basketball wagering action.
The Redhawks currently sports a 17-13 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 12-14 ATS. The Panthers are 11-18 and 9-16-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Redhawks produce a 14-11-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Panthers have gone 13-12 against the number.
View Eastern Illinois Panthers vs SE Missouri State Redhawks Odds and Stats.
The Redhawks were listed as -6-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the total was expected shortly.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Redhawks rated this week at No. 184 and the Panthers sitting at No. 226.
Eastern Illinois was a 78-74 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against SIU Edwardsville. They covered the 3-point spread as underdogs. The Panthers got 19 points from Reggie Smith as Eastern Illinois ran past SIU Edwardsville 78-74 on Saturday at Vadalabene Center.
SE Missouri State won its last outing, a 118-115 result against Murray State on March 1. They covered in that game as a 1.5-point favorite. SE Missouri State went on a scoring spree on Saturday at Show Me Center, running up a big 118-115 victory over the Murray State Racers in NCAA hoops betting action.
How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up SE Missouri State's No. 4 nationally ranked offense (83.3 points per game) against a Panthers defense that sits as the No. 203 at 73.34 PPG. The Redhawks have been averaging 50.03% from the field, more than the Panthers have managed so far this season (44.25% on average).
A few Panthers at Redhawks trends to consider:
Eastern Illinois is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Eastern Illinois is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games when playing SE Missouri State
Eastern Illinois is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing SE Missouri State
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Eastern Illinois's last 17 games when playing SE Missouri State
SE Missouri State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
SE Missouri State is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Eastern Illinois
SE Missouri State is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing Eastern Illinois
The total has gone OVER in 12 of SE Missouri State's last 17 games when playing Eastern Illinois
